In general,the brainstem descending pathways have greater influence over motor neurons controlling muscles involved in fine movements and the corticospinal pathways are more involved in the coordination of large muscle groups and postural muscles.

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The statement is incorrect. The corticospinal pathways are responsible for fine movements and voluntary control of individual muscles, while the brainstem descending pathways are involved in gross movements and postural control.

In General,the Brainstem Descending Pathways Have Greater Influence Over Motor